| 1802 - 374 pages
...are absent, such ill we be also indeed when we are present. 1 2 For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend...themselves : but they, measuring themselves by themselves, Paul's forced Chap. xi. self-commendatim. and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.... | |
| Religion - 1815 - 892 pages
...Scripture, we shall be much afraid of a principle, which can hardly, in idea, be separated from it : — " They, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise." In respect of living writers, some of whom have been mentioned in this argument, I shall leave them... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present. 12 For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves : but they, measuring themselves b}' themselves, -and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise. 13 But we will not boast... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...2. If they think they know any thing, they know nothing, us they ought to know. 2 Cor. x. 12. They commend themselves ; but they, measuring; themselves...comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise. Ver. 13. They boast themselves without their measure. 1 Tim. vi. 4, 5. Proud knowing nothing, doting... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...found in our deeds and carriage, when we are present. X. 1 2 For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend...themselves : but they measuring themselves by themselves, Kc. As for us, we content ourselves with our own mediocrity : we dare not enter into comparison with... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 488 pages
...absent, such will чае be also in deed when we are piesent. 12 For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend...themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves amongst themselves, are not wise. 1 3 But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 492 pages
...deed when we arc present. 12 For we dare aiot • make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselvee with some that commend themselves: but they measuring...themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves amongst themselves, are not wise. 13 But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according... | |
| Richard Hurd - Theology, Doctrinal - 1811 - 444 pages
...deceiveth himself. 174 SERMON XIII. Preached May 16, 1773. 2 COR. x. 12. We dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves, with some that commend...comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise. 187 SERMON XIV. Preached April 27, 1766. St. MARK iv. 24. Take heed what ye hear. Or, as the equivalent... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...and witness of men who pretend to feed them. " For we dare not," says Paul, " make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend...comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise." And I may say of such a rest as the prophet of old did, " Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...with this Timothy in his glass; for if we did, we should be fools; though, no doubt, numbers will. " But they, measuring themselves by themselves, and...comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise," 2 Cor. x. 12. Quot. Many of Zion's travellers have been alarmed by this folly, and have created themselves... | |
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